Cubbies Collapse Ranks With The All-time Worst
A nine-game losing streak wiped out Chicago’s hopes for the postseason. It wasn’t the worst run by a formerly-contending team, but it comes close.
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If The MVP Is Yelich Or Bellinger, There’s Only One Choice
Cody Bellinger or Christian Yelich will likely win this award. One probably deserves it a little more than the other. Photo by baseballhall.org
Read moreThe National League West Is A Blob At The Bottom
It wasn’t supposed to be a gaggle of teams fighting for second in the N.L. West, but that’s what it is. Here’s what the last two months have in store.
Read moreThe FIP Of Joe Kelly And Why It Doesn’t Mean He’s Having A Great Year
We like Joe. He looks like a nice boy. But he’s siiiick and his FIP doesn’t tell us why he’s feverish and covered with splotches.
Read moreNL West Forecast: Dodgers Repeat But Can They Win The World Series?
Advertisements LOS ANGELES: Sometimes you have the pay the man and pay Clayton Kershaw is just what the Dodgers did in the off-season. Why $93 million for three years? Because he’s a winner, that’s why. But he’s an increasingly injured winner and that presents problems… and opportunities. The Dodgers will lean on blister-prone lefty curveball specialist Rich hill, lefty Julio
Read moreMaeda Goals: Stay In The Rotation/Crush Home Runs
“I’ll have to prove myself to stay as a starting pitcher this year,” says the Dodgers’ starter.
Read moreLet’s Sack MLB’s Extra Inning Idea
Games of H-O-R and 92-meter dashes think starting extra innings with a man on second is a great idea. All would take less time.
Read moreThe Day Boston Won The World Series And Total Reliance On Analytics Died In Dodger Town
The Dodgers got thumped as did the notion that a computer is a better manager than somebody with two eyes and common sense
Read moreWhat I Know About Manny Machado
Advertisements I wonder if the Dodgers are going to do something about Manny Machado’s dirty play. Maybe? Never? Conveniently after the series is over/his contract is up? Next year if they re-sign him? And where will Major League Baseball come down on Saturday’s incident in Los Angeles? They’ve already fined him once, not that it did any good. In fact,
Read moreD-saster
Anything that could go nutty did as Boston beat Los Angeles in Game 1 of the 2018 World Series.
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